To access the three-year degree course in Design it is essential, after pre-enrolment online, to successfully take the admission test.
| Online pre-registration terms | Interview calendar published | Graphic test and interviews | Publication of admission ranking | Registration Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 from March to April 27 2025 | April 29, 2025 | April 30, 2025 | 05 May 2025 | From the 05 15 May 2025 |
| 19 from May to July 07 2025 | July 09th, 2025 | July 10th, 2025 | 05 May 2025 | From July 14th to July 25th 2025 |
| From July to 29 07 September 2025 | 09 September 2025 | 10 September 2025 | 12 September 2025 | From the 12 18 2025 September |
The admission tests will take place at the Degree Course, Antico Monastero Santa Chiara – Contrada Omerelli, 20 47890 – San Marino Città.
ADMISSION TEST
Interviews will take place as per schedule.
Candidates must present themselves for identification procedures at gold 09.00 of the day of the test equipped with:
- document valid recognition;
- receipt of the payment of the pre-registration fee of €50,00.
Any disabilities and/or specific learning disorders must be reported at the time of pre-registration by sending an email to inclusion@unirsm.sm, accompanied by appropriate certification.
The interview schedule will be published in the this page by the deadline shown in the table.
Admission test
The admission test consists of::
- in a graphic test conceptualization through drawing lasting 90 minutes;
- in a motivational interview aimed at verifying the candidate's skills, interest and aptitude for design issues. The interviews will take place following the graphic test, according to the calendar published on the University website and updated based on the candidates actually present.
To support the graphic test and the motivation interview, we recommend reading at least one of the proposed texts:
a) Bruno Munari, From one thing leads to another, Laterza
b) Bruno Munari, Artist and designer, Laterza
c) Alberto Bassi, Design. Designing everyday objects, Il Mulino
During the graphic test, candidates are not allowed to communicate with each other, or communicate with others, except with members of the Commission or the Secretariat. Consultation of textbooks, notes or other digital and/or analogue sources is not permitted. The non-compliant candidate is excluded from the test.
Review
The final evaluation of the test consists of:
- maximum 40 points is preferably used for graphic test;
- maximum 60 points for interview.
In case of equal evaluation, the younger candidate precedes in the ranking.
The evaluations take into account the following criteria:
- evaluation of the graphic test: coherence with the proposed theme and ability to
conceptualization (50%), ability to represent graphically (20%), ability of personal interpretation (30%); - evaluation of the interview: curriculum vitae, possible analogue and/or digital portfolio, presentation skills, effectiveness of communication (33%), ability to argue interests (33%) and motivations that drive one to undertake design studies (34%).
Il minimum score overall eligibility is set in 25/100.
Candidates whose mother tongue is not Italian must demonstrate during the interview that they possess adequate Italian language skills.
La ranking of admitted candidates to complete the registration procedure will be published on the page dedicated to registrations by the deadline shown in the table.
